JAPAN 322

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Advanced Japanese 2: Modern Literature

Course Description

Readings in modern short fiction, emphasizing grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and stylistic analysis.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

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3

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Dictionary Usage

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to use a variety of dictionary sources that will enable them to read and comprehend modern Japanese prose

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Recognition and Reading of Kanji

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to recognize a majority of standard-usage kanji and identify various readings for the characters

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Analysis and Discussion of Texts

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to analyze and discuss a variety of modern Japanese literary texts at an intermediate level in the target language. A writing sample will be included in the individual student portfolio.